I'm inclined to think John is right, thought the Report could be
clearer.

I'll open a GHC sourceforge bug for this.

Simon 

| -----Original Message-----
| From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of John Peterson
| Sent: 29 July 2004 03:36
| To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
| Subject: Re: [Haskell] confusing language in report and a bug in
(ghc|hugs)
| 
| The intention in the report was to match in the order listed in the
| pattern - you need not consult the data declaration to understand the
| ordering.  I think the report is clear enough - it's just a bug in
| ghc.
| 
|     John
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